Delivering a £17,000 Dinky record
Pre-war delivery vans advertising commercial brand names have long been the kings of the Dinky collectors’ market. This was reinforced on March 10 when Vectis of Stockton-on-Tees sold the so-called 5th Avenue Collection, which included examples bearing well known and long-forgotten brands.
The highest price went to a box of six Type 1 vans bearing nationally recognised trade names. This p…